Dynamic Toasts

A simple library to display themed toasts with icon and text on Android 2.3 (API 9) and above.

Since v0.4.0, it uses 26.x.x support libraries so, minimum SDK will be Android 4.0 (API 14).
Since v2.0.0, it uses AndroidX so, first migrate your project to AndroidX.
Since v4.1.0, it is dependent on Java 8 due to the dependency on Dynamic Utils.
Since v4.2.0, it is targeting Java 17 to provide maximum compatibility.
Since v4.3.0, the minimum SDK is Android 4.4 (API 19) to comply with the latest policies.

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Contents

• Installation
• Usage
  • Configuration
  • Default toast
  • Default toast with duration
  • Default toast with icon
  • Default toast with icon and duration
  • Error toast
  • Error toast with duration
  • Success toast
  • Success toast with duration
  • Warning toast
  • Warning toast with duration
  • Custom toast
  • Custom toast with duration
  • Custom toast with icon
  • Custom toast with icon and duration
  • Cheat sheets
  • Dependency
• License

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Installation

It can be installed by adding the following dependency to your build.gradle file:

dependencies {
    // For AndroidX enabled projects.
    implementation 'com.pranavpandey.android:dynamic-toasts:4.3.0'

    // For legacy projects.
    implementation 'com.pranavpandey.android:dynamic-toasts:1.3.0'
}

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Usage

It has several method to display toasts based on the requirement. Each method returns a Toast object which can be customised further.

Please call show() method to display the toast.

For a complete reference, please read the documentation.

Configuration

Optional configuration to customise the toasts further like custom background color or drawable, custom text size, typeface or icon size, etc.

Various methods can be called anywhere in the app to do customisations.

DynamicToast.Config.getInstance()
    // Background color for default toast.
    .setDefaultBackgroundColor(@ColorInt int defaultBackgroundColor)
    // Tint color for default toast.
    .setDefaultTintColor(@ColorInt int defaultTintColor)
    // Background color for error toast.
    .setErrorBackgroundColor(@ColorInt int errorBackgroundColor)
    // Background color for success toast.
    .setSuccessBackgroundColor(@ColorInt int successBackgroundColor)
    // Background color for warning toast.
    .setWarningBackgroundColor(@ColorInt int warningBackgroundColor)
    // Custom icon for error toast. Pass `null` to use default icon.
    .setErrorIcon(@Nullable Drawable errorIcon)
    // Custom icon for success toast. Pass `null` to use default icon.
    .setSuccessIcon(@Nullable Drawable successIcon)
    // Custom icon for warning toast. Pass `null` to use default icon.
    .setWarningIcon(@Nullable Drawable warningIcon)
    // Disable icon for all the toasts.
    .setDisableIcon(boolean disableIcon)
    // Custom icon size in `pixels` for all the toasts.
    .setIconSize(int iconSize)
    // Custom text size in `SP` for all the toasts.
    .setTextSize(int textSize)
    // Custom text typeface for all the toasts. Pass `null` to use system typeface.
    .setTextTypeface(@Nullable Typeface textTypeface)
    // Custom background drawable for all the toasts. Pass `null` to use default background.
    .setToastBackground(@Nullable Drawable toastBackground)
    // Apply customisations.
    .apply();

Call reset() method to reset all the customisations.

// Reset customisations.
DynamicToast.Config.getInstance().reset();

Default toast

Simple toast based on the vanilla Android theme for Toast.LENGTH_SHORT duration.

DynamicToast.make(context, "Default toast").show();

Default toast with duration

Simple toast based on the vanilla Android theme for supplied duration.

DynamicToast.make(context, "Default toast with duration", duration).show();

Default toast with icon

Simple toast based on the vanilla Android theme with a icon for Toast.LENGTH_SHORT duration.

DynamicToast.make(context, "Default toast with icon", drawable).show();

Default toast with icon and duration

Simple toast based on the vanilla Android theme with a icon for supplied duration.

DynamicToast.make(context, "Default toast with icon and duration", drawable, duration).show();

Error toast

Error toast with #F44336 background for Toast.LENGTH_SHORT duration.

DynamicToast.makeError(context, "Error toast").show();

Error toast with duration

Error toast with #F44336 background for supplied duration.

DynamicToast.makeError(context, "Error toast with duration", duration).show();

Success toast

Success toast with #4CAF50 background for Toast.LENGTH_SHORT duration.

DynamicToast.makeSuccess(context, "Success toast").show();

Success toast with duration

Success toast with #4CAF50 background for supplied duration.

DynamicToast.makeSuccess(context, "Success toast with duration", duration).show();

Warning toast

Warning toast with #FFEB3B background for Toast.LENGTH_SHORT duration.

DynamicToast.makeWarning(context, "Warning toast").show();

Warning toast with duration

Warning toast with #FFEB3B background for supplied duration.

DynamicToast.makeWarning(context, "Warning toast with duration", duration).show();

Custom toast

Custom toast based on the supplied background and tint color for Toast.LENGTH_SHORT duration.

DynamicToast.make(context, "Custom toast", tintColor, backgroundColor).show();

Custom toast with duration

Custom toast based on the supplied background and tint color for supplied duration.

DynamicToast.make(context, "Custom toast with duration", tintColor, backgroundColor, duration).show();

Custom toast with icon

Custom toast based on the supplied icon, background and tint color theme for Toast.LENGTH_SHORT duration.

DynamicToast.make(context, "Custom toast with icon", drawable, tintColor, backgroundColor).show();

Custom toast with icon and duration

Custom toast based on the supplied icon, background and tint color theme for supplied duration.

DynamicToast.make(context, "Custom toast with icon and duration", drawable, 
        tintColor, backgroundColor, duration).show();

Cheat sheets

Use dynamic hint to display cheat sheets for any view. All the methods are same as explained above, just replace DynamicToast with DynamicHint to create a cheat sheet.

Use DynamicHint.show(view, toast) method to display it according to the anchor view position.

Dependency

It depends on the dynamic-utils to perform various internal operations. So, its functions can also be used to perform other useful operations.

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Author

Pranav Pandey

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License

Copyright 2017-2024 Pranav Pandey

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.